Posted October 05, 2020
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SPE South Central Chapter includes:
Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas
Chair Jennifer Robison
Vice Chair/Secretary Michael Mulvey
Treasurer Humna Raza
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Welcome to the South Central Chapter! We cover a huge area, including Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Texas. Our members include students, educators, curators, and independent artists, and we would love to count you among our number.
CHAPTER LEADERSHIP & VOLUNTEERS
- Jennifer Robison, Chair (2025-2027)
- Michael Mulvey, Vice-Chair/Secretary (2026-2028)
- Humna Raza, Treasurer (2023-2025)
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Contact us: southcentral@spenational.org
Upcoming Conference
2026 SPESC Photography Conference
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock - Little Rock, Arkansas | October 23 - October 24, 2026
We're thrilled to announce that the University of Arkansas at Little Rock will host the 2026 SPE South Central Chapter Conference! Join us for two days of talks, exhibitions, and community events celebrating photography and education in the region.
This year's conference will feature acclaimed photographer Todd Hido as keynote speaker, along with an exhibition of his work and that of Angela Strassheim, plus a juried members and student exhibition at UA Little Rock.
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A new season for SPE NEMA is underway. We’re excited to reconnect, share what’s ahead, and introduce the artists and educators helping shape our chapter. Meet the NEMA leadership team in our next posts. #SPENEMA #SocietyForPhotographicEducation #PhotographyEducation #PhotographyCommunity #PhotographicArts
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📣 Deadline Extended to August 8!! Good news! Nominations for the SPE Honored Educator Award and Insight Award are now open through August 8. Help us recognize the educators and visionaries making an impact in our community. Nominate someone today! 🔗 The nomination link is in our bio. SPE Honored Educator Award The Society for Photographic Education’s Honored Educator Award is to recognize a career educator who has made a significant and lasting contribution to photographic education through teaching, scholarship, or professional practice. The award is presented annually by SPE’s National Board of Directors at the society’s annual conference. SPE Insight Award The SPE Insight Award is to honor an SPE member whose national or international career has made a distinguished and lasting contribution to photographic education, advancing how photography is understood through innovative practice, mentorship, scholarship, or creative work. Awarded annually by SPE’s Board of Directors, it recognizes sustained excellence and influence across the field.